Question

Name five verities of vegetables which have been produced from ‘wild cabbage’ by the process of artificial selection Gujarat Board Class X Science and Technology Chapter 16 - Heredity and Evolution

Answer 1

Kohlrabi, kale, cabbage, cauliflower and broccoli.

Answer 2

1) Cabbage - Selected for lesser spaces between leaves.
2) Cauliflower- Selected for sterile flowers.
3) Kohlrabi- Selected for swollen parts.
4) Kale- Selected for larger leaves.
5) Broccoli- Selected for arrested flower development.



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